NY 857912
Dec. 10, 1990
CLA-2-64:S:N:N3D:347 857912
Joan Wilde
Millfeld Trading Co., Inc.
150 Woodbury Road
Woodbury, NY 11797
RE: The tariff classification of footwear from China
Dear Ms. Wilde:
This classification decision under the Harmonized Tariff
Schedule of the United States (HTS) is being issued in accordance
with the provisions of Section 177 of the Customs Regulations (19
C.F.R. 177).
DATE OF INQUIRY : November 8, 1990
DESCRIPTION OF
MERCHANDISE : Pattern A5118-06. A man's high-cut,lace-up
athletic shoe with a plastic upper and a
unit-molded plastic sole, which we consider
to have a foxing-like band.
HTS PROVISION : Certain footwear in Chapter 64.
HTS SUBHEADING : 6402.91.70, assuming valued over $3.00 but
not over $6.50 per pair
RATE OF DUTY : $0.90 per pair plus 37.5 percent ad valorem
A copy of this ruling letter should be attached to the entry
documents filed at the time this merchandise is imported. If the
documents have been filed without a copy, this ruling should be brought
to the attention of the Customs officer handling the transaction.
Sincerely,
Jean F. Maguire
Area Director
New York Seaport